Wuchang University of Technology
武昌理工学院 | |||||||
Former names | Hubei Industry and Trade College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch | ||||||
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| Motto | 追求卓越，走向成功 | ||||||
Motto in English | Chase after excellence, move towards success | ||||||
| Party Committee Secretary | Wang Jiping | ||||||
| Type | Private university | ||||||
| Established | 1997 | ||||||
| Chairman | Peng Yuanjie | ||||||
| President | Zhao Zuobin | ||||||
| Vice-president | Cui Hairong | ||||||
| Location | ,, 430223 ,30°42′33″N 114°37′37″E / 30.70917°N 114.62694°E | ||||||
| Campus | 0.821 km2 | ||||||
| Website | http://www.wut.edu.cn/ | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 武昌理工学院 | ||||||
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Wuchang University of Technology (formerly known as Hubei Industry and Trade College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology South Central Branch) is a full-time undergraduate college approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is a private college located in Jiangxia District, Wuhan. The president is Zhao Zuobin.[1]
History
In early 1997, Hubei Guangxin Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. submitted an application to the former Hubei Provincial Education Committee to invest in the establishment of Hubei Industry and Trade College.
On September 5, 1997, the former Hubei Provincial Education Committee officially approved the establishment of the college.
On September 6, 1997, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. issued a letter of appointment, appointing Zhao Zuobin as the president and legal representative of Hubei Industry and Trade College.
In 1997, Hubei Industry and Trade College was established.[2]
On June 2, 1999, Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Hubei Industry and Trade College signed a joint school-running agreement to establish the Wuhan University of Science and Technology Vocational and Technical College "Industry and Trade Campus" at Hubei Industry and Trade College.[3]
In September 2000, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. acquired land at No. 18 Jiangxia Avenue, Miaoshan Development Zone, Jiangxia, Wuhan and began to build a new campus.
In January 2001, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. and Wuhan University of Science and Technology formally signed the "Agreement on Establishing the Central South Branch of Wuhan University of Science and Technology".
On March 25, 2002, the Hubei Provincial Department of Education issued a document entitled "Approval for the Trial Operation of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch", agreeing that Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. would cooperate in the trial operation of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch. Enrollment began in 2002.[4]
In February 2004, the Ministry of Education issued a document confirming Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch.
In May 2011, Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch was renamed "Wuchang University of Technology" with the school code 12310. At the same time, the establishment of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch was abolished.[5]
In 2019, Wuchang University of Technology passed the undergraduate teaching qualification evaluation of the Ministry of Education.[4]
References
- ^ "学校简介". Archived from the original on 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
- ^ 湖北工贸专修学院. "学院简介". Archived from the original on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- ^ 江夏新鲜事 (2020-06-19). "中国办学历史最长的民办高校之一：武昌理工学院已经23岁了！". Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- ^ a b 武昌理工学院 (2019-11-26). "武昌理工学院通过教育部本科教学工作合格评估". 央广网教育. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- ^ 教育部 (2011-05-04). "教育部关于同意武汉科技大学中南分校转设为武昌理工学院的通知". 教育部. Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
External Links
- Official website (in English)
- Official website (in Chinese)
